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Anne

as Anne Williams

2022
Rules of the Game

as Sam Thompson

2022
The Real Anne: Unfinished Business

as Self- Presenter

2022
Fanny Lye Deliver'd

as Fanny Lye

2021
The Delivered

as Fanny Lye

2021
Gwen

as Elen

2018
The Bisexual

as Sadie

2018
Peterloo

as Nellie

2019
Funny Cow

as Funny Cow

2018
Cake

as

2017
The Falling

as Eileen Lamont

2015
Run & Jump

as Vanetia

2014
The Theory of Everything

as Elaine Mason

2014
Keeping Rosy

as Charlotte

2014
The Village

as Grace Middleton

2013
Svengali

as Angie

2013
Room at the Top

as Alice Aisgill

2012
Best Laid Plans

as Isabel

2012
Private Peaceful

as Hazel Peaceful

2012
Silk

as Martha Costello

2011
Edge

as Elly

2010
Criminal Justice

as Juliet Miller

2008
Little Dorrit

as Miss Wade

2008
The Devil's Whore

as Elizabeth Lilburne

2008
Clubbed

as Angela

2008
Maxine Peake Maxine Peake

Birthday

1974-07-14

Place of Birth

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Maxine Peake (born 14 July 1974) is an English stage, radio, film and television actress, playwright and political activist, who made her name as Twinkle in Victoria Wood's sitcom Dinnerladies. She has since played Veronica in Channel 4's Manchester-based drama series Shameless, barrister Martha Costello in the BBC legal drama Silk and Grace Middleton in The Village. She is also an accomplished stage actress, having played the title role in Hamlet, and had a role in the 2014 film The Theory of Everything. In 2018 she played the lead in the film Funny Cow and had a starring role in Mike Leigh's epic Peterloo, a film very close to her heart.
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